Probiotics vs. metformin: a new hope for prediabetes?
NCT ID NCT04341571
First seen Jan 30, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests if probiotics can help control blood sugar in people with prediabetes, comparing them to the standard drug metformin. About 30 adults aged 31-60 with prediabetes and overweight will take either probiotics or metformin for 13 weeks. The goal is to see if probiotics are a good alternative to delay or prevent type 2 diabetes.
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INSTITUTO DE TERAPÉUTICA EXPERIMENTAL Y CLÍNICA. Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud
Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44340, Mexico
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